The Paris Olympics organising committee expressed dismay at "racist" assaults from far-right French groups targeting Malian-French artist Aya Nakamura.  The controversy arose following rumours that Nakamura, 28, would feature a...

Liberia's National Port Authority (NPA) has ousted ten senior officials over allegations of corruption, according to NPA's Managing Director, Sekou Hussein Dukuly.  He revealed that the individuals engaged in "financial...

In Addis Ababa, representatives from Ethiopia's federal government and the Tigray regional state have commenced discussions to overcome the hurdles obstructing the implementation of the Pretoria peace agreement.  Conceived and...

Nigerian Afrobeat sensation and music producer, Chisom Faith, widely recognised as Rexxie, found himself in custody in Uganda, as disclosed on his Instagram page this Monday morning.  The 'KPK' hitmaker...

In response to the lingering issue of unpaid salaries, the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) have jointly declared a 7-day warning strike. ...

In Onitsha, Anambra State, three individuals were rescued from the debris of a collapsed five-storey building on Basden Street.  The incident, occurring on a Sunday morning, follows closely on the...

The Kingdom of Eswatini has denied reports that it was offering nationality to citizens from southern Africa to fill up for shortage of men in the country. It follows a...

Succès Masra, the Prime Minister appointed by the Chadian junta, declared his candidacy for the presidency, just a week after interim president Mahamat Déby, the junta leader, announced his own...

President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to embark on a visit to Niger State on Monday, as announced by the State Commissioner of Information and Strategy, Hon. Binta Mamman, during a...

On Sunday, Burundi's primary opposition party faced internal division as a faction claimed to have removed its leader, Agathon Rwasa, citing his failure to unite the opposing factions.  Rwasa was...